MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mali to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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